Hot Breaking News about Ill Have Another wins 138th Kentucky Derby

I'll Have Another caught Bodemeister down the stretch and pulled away in the final furlong on Saturday to win the Kentucky Derby. Jockey Mario Gutierrez, riding in his first Derby, guided the 3-year-old colt ahead of Bob

I'll Have Another ran down Bodemeister in the final furlong Saturday to win the Kentucky Derby, winding up in the winner's circle despite a rookie jockey, a more famous stable pony, and a price tag of just $11000 as a yearling.

I'll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs before a record crowd of more than 165000. Ridden by Mexican jockey Mario Gutierrez, I'll Have Another (15-1) hit the lead passing the shadows of the iconic Twin Spires and kicked clear

I'll Have Another won the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby today. Mario Gutierrez was the jockey atop the #19 horse. I'll Have Another will try for the second leg of the Triple Crown in two weeks at the Preakness.

I'll Have Another, the son of Flower Alley and Clarke's mare Arch's Gal Edith, grabbed the lead from Bodemeister in the stretch and held on to win the Derby Saturday. It was Clarke's first Derby entrant as a breeder and came just one year after Soldat

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Hot Breaking News about Rare white buffalo sacred to some in Native American community killed and skinned

FILE – This file photo made Wednesday, June 29, 2011, shows a rare white buffalo running into a corral before a Native American naming ceremony in Greenville, Texas. The buffalo, named Lightning Medicine Cloud was found dead according to it's owner

"The white buffalo is an omen that signifies the arrival of hard times unless people learn to change their ways and live in a manner that benefits everyone, including Mother Earth, according to literature distributed at the

Texas Officials investigate slaying of rare white buffalo Texas Rangers and the Hunt County Sheriff's Department are investigating the deaths this week of a rare white buffalo calf, considered sacred by its Lakota Sioux owner,

Texas Officials investigate slaying of rare white buffalo Texas Rangers and the Hunt County Sheriff's Department are investigating the deaths this week of a rare white buffalo calf, considered sacred by its Lakota Sioux owner,

Texas Officials investigate slaying of rare white buffalo Texas Rangers and the Hunt County Sheriff's Department are investigating the deaths this week of a rare white buffalo calf, considered sacred by its Lakota Sioux owner,

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Hot Breaking News about 2012 Kentucky Derby Trainer Bob Baffert has a different feeling this year

(CNN) — During the 138th annual "Greatest Two Minutes in Sports," bets will be lost, hearts will break and mint juleps will be sipped, but for many spectators at the Kentucky Derby and elsewhere, "It's all about the hats.

The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby is on Saturday (May 5) and as always, the stands and celebrity suites will be packed with country stars. A few have.

Joe Drape, Jay Schreiber and Jim Luttrell of The Times joined readers in a Google Plus video hangout to handicap Saturday's Kentucky Derby and talk about the state of horse racing.

The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby is on Saturday (May 5) and as always, the stands and celebrity suites will be packed with country stars. A few have.

And there, in all of his glory, stood Secretariat: massive in size; reddish-brown chestnut in color; enormous, muscled chest; proud head jutting forward like a one-horse Mt. Rushmore.

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Hot Breaking News about Why Kentucky Derby fans may want to skip mint juleps

The Derby is like politics in so many ways. Someone runs. Someone wins. People contribute money and get their hopes up. There is a weird sense that somehow all of your problems will be solved and the world will right itself

The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby takes place tomorrow with post time set for 6:24 pm EST. NBC's pre-race coverage featuring mint juleps, ladies wearing crazy hats and "My Old Kentucky Home" is set to begin at 4 pm EST.

He's ridden the colt twice this season, most recently to steal the Grade 1 Florida Derby at odds of 13-1. But Borel's admiration dates back even further for the bay son of AP Indy out of the multiple Grade 1-winning mare Take Charge Lady.

And there, in all of his glory, stood Secretariat: massive in size; reddish-brown chestnut in color; enormous, muscled chest; proud head jutting forward like a one-horse Mt. Rushmore.

Jockey Robby Albarado got some bad news early in the week when the horse he was planning to ride in the Kentucky Derby, Mark Valeski, was forced to drop out of the big race on Wednesday. He instead was forced to plan for Friday's Kentucky Oaks race.

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Hot Breaking News about Kentucky Derby Report May 4

That's because the 25-year-old will be riding I'll Have Another in Saturday's Kentucky Derby. “Those two minutes, I believe they're going to seem forever to me,” Gutiérrez said. “I know it seems like a short time, two minutes, no big deal,

The tactics could be different when Hansen returns to Churchill Downs on Saturday for the Kentucky Derby. He was a front-running winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile in his previous race here last November, a victory that clinched the Eclipse Award as

It's also pretty damn good in a mason jar, too, which is how I serve them on Derby Day. Either way, great stuff. With Boston's explosion of cocktail bars and proliferation of knowledgeable mixologists, great mint juleps will be easier than ever to find

The tactics could be different when Hansen returns to Churchill Downs on Saturday for the Kentucky Derby. He was a front-running winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile in his previous race here last November, a victory that clinched the Eclipse Award as

The Derby is like politics in so many ways. Someone runs. Someone wins. People contribute money and get their hopes up. There is a weird sense that somehow all of your problems will be solved and the world will right itself

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